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One & All Celebrates 12th Cohort of Entrepreneurs Creating Economic Momentum Across the Lansing Region

Genesis Lodise May 4, 2026 No Comments

Over 200 entrepreneurs supported in launching and growing small businesses Lansing, Mich. (May. 4, 2026) — The Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP) celebrates the 12th cohort of its One & All entrepreneurship…

Bingham Township Interchange Site Earns “Bronze” Designation from MI Sites Program

Genesis Lodise April 28, 2026 No Comments

Receives $808,500 Grant to Advance Site Readiness for Industrial Investment Lansing, Mich. (Apr. 28, 2026) — Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP), in collaboration with Bingham Township, announced today that the Bingham…

Population Study Forecasts Younger Workforce Flight for Tri-County Area

Genesis Lodise April 13, 2026 No Comments

Report Reveals Region Growing Older, Creating Red Flag for Economic Prosperity Lansing, Mich. (Apr. 13, 2026) — The Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP) today released findings from a new Tri-County Population…

Lansing Region’s Top Talent and Aspiring Ventures to Celebrate 517 Entrepreneurship & Innovation Week April 6-10

Genesis Lodise April 1, 2026 No Comments

Dozens of events to be held across Michigan State University and surrounding areas Lansing, Mich. (April 1, 2026) — 517 Entrepreneurship & Innovation Week (517 E&I Week) will take place April…

New Tesla Deal Marks Major Win For Lansing/Delta Township Battery Plant

Genesis Lodise March 18, 2026 No Comments

LG Energy Solution’s new Lansing/Delta plant has landed a $4.3B contact with Tesla to build more product in the existing new plant Lansing, Mich. (Mar. 18, 2026) — Lansing Economic…

MSU Student-Led Venture BRCĒ Wins Big on Shark Tank

Genesis Lodise March 5, 2026 No Comments

The innovative material-tech startup sealed a deal with judges and viewers alike. LANSING, Mich. (March. 5, 2026) — Michigan State University (MSU) student-led venture BRCĒ took to the stage for…

Early Education and Child Care Providers to Benefit from Initiative Studying Effects of Wage Increases

Genesis Lodise February 23, 2026 No Comments

Initiative seeks to address wage gap found in early child care and education workers. Lansing, Mich. (Feb. 23, 2026) — Early education and childhood providers in licensed child care centers,…

MI Tri-Share Expands Across Region 7, Bringing Child Care Cost-Sharing to More Employers and Families

Genesis Lodise January 26, 2026 No Comments

The expansion strengthens child care access, affordability, and workforce solutions. Lansing, Mich. (Jan. 26, 2026) — Employers across Region 7, including Eaton, Clinton, Ingham, and Shiawassee counties, can now participate…

Michigan Milk Producers Association Celebrates Ribbon Cutting for Major Ovid Expansion

Genesis Lodise January 22, 2026 No Comments

Project Reinforces Flagship Production Campus. Lansing, Mich. (Jan. 22, 2026) — Michigan Milk Producers Association (MMPA) celebrated a ribbon cutting for a major expansion at its Ovid campus, marking a significant investment in the…

Student-Led Ventures Put Michigan’s Entrepreneurial Ecosystem on the Global Stage

Genesis Lodise January 21, 2026 No Comments

The wins highlight the quality of local teams and the network behind them. LANSING, Mich. (Jan. 21, 2026) — Two Michigan State University student-led ventures, BRCĒ and CocoMar, earned top honors at the…

Category: News & Announcements

One & All Celebrates 12th Cohort of Entrepreneurs Creating Economic Momentum Across the Lansing Region

Bingham Township Interchange Site Earns “Bronze” Designation from MI Sites Program

Population Study Forecasts Younger Workforce Flight for Tri-County Area

Lansing Region’s Top Talent and Aspiring Ventures to Celebrate 517 Entrepreneurship & Innovation Week April 6-10

New Tesla Deal Marks Major Win For Lansing/Delta Township Battery Plant

MSU Student-Led Venture BRCĒ Wins Big on Shark Tank

Early Education and Child Care Providers to Benefit from Initiative Studying Effects of Wage Increases

MI Tri-Share Expands Across Region 7, Bringing Child Care Cost-Sharing to More Employers and Families

Michigan Milk Producers Association Celebrates Ribbon Cutting for Major Ovid Expansion

Student-Led Ventures Put Michigan’s Entrepreneurial Ecosystem on the Global Stage

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